Public Speaking Worksheet: Eye Contact and Expressions

Public speaking lesson 5: Eye contact and facial expressions · Set 946 · 40 questions

Speaker's tip (Look, then move): Good: looking around the room, a few seconds per person, every section including the back row, glancing at notes and then up. Poor: staring at the ceiling, the floor or the slides, reading with your head down, looking at one friend only. Match your face to your words: warm smile, serious face or surprised look.

1. 1.True or false: talking about families who lost their homes in a flood suits a surprised look. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.🐶 Your story ends with a lost puppy found safe. Which face fits? (a) a blank stare (b) an angry frown (c) a bored yawn (d) a big smile
3. 3.True or false: “eyes on the floor” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.True or false: “meeting a few eyes” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.True or false: “watching one friend only” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.True or false: giving the rules of an exam hall suits a warm smile. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.True or false: “including the back row” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.True or false: “glancing down, then up” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.True or false: “watching one friend only” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) a few seconds per person (b) looking out the window (c) eyes on the floor (d) reading with head down
11. 11.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) looking around the room (b) looking at each section (c) glancing down, then up (d) eyes on the floor
12. 12.😊 What does a smile at the start tell the audience? (a) you are bored (b) you are friendly (c) you want to leave (d) you are angry
13. 13.True or false: sharing an amazing fact you just learned suits a surprised look. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) meeting a few eyes (c) a few seconds per person (d) looking around the room
15. 15.True or false: talking about families who lost their homes in a flood suits a serious face. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.🙂 Which expression suits explaining why plastic harms sea animals? (a) a serious face (b) a warm smile (c) a surprised look
17. 17.True or false: “a few seconds per person” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.👀 Good or poor eye contact: meeting a few eyes? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
19. 19.🙂 Which expression suits giving the rules of an exam hall? (a) a serious face (b) a surprised look (c) a warm smile
20. 20.👀 Good or poor eye contact: eyes on the floor? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
21. 21.True or false: welcoming new students to the school suits a warm smile. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.🙂 Which expression suits telling a happy holiday memory? (a) a serious face (b) a surprised look (c) a warm smile
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) watching one friend only (b) reading with head down (c) looking at each section (d) staring at the ceiling
24. 24.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking at each section? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
25. 25.🙂 Which expression suits welcoming new students to the school? (a) a surprised look (b) a warm smile (c) a serious face
26. 26.👀 About how long should you look at one person before moving on? (a) not at all (b) a few minutes (c) a few seconds (d) the whole speech
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at the slides (b) reading with head down (c) staring at the ceiling (d) including the back row
28. 28.True or false: revealing an answer nobody expected suits a surprised look. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🙂 Which expression suits thanking the chief guest? (a) a warm smile (b) a surprised look (c) a serious face
30. 30.🙂 Which expression suits greeting the audience at the start? (a) a surprised look (b) a serious face (c) a warm smile
31. 31.True or false: talking about road safety and accidents suits a surprised look. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) reading with head down (b) watching one friend only (c) eyes on the floor (d) including the back row
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a few seconds per person (b) looking at each section (c) looking around the room (d) eyes on the floor
34. 34.True or false: sharing an amazing fact you just learned suits a warm smile. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.True or false: “reading with head down” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) staring at the slides (b) staring at the ceiling (c) glancing down, then up (d) reading with head down
37. 37.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) reading with head down (b) looking around the room (c) looking at each section (d) glancing down, then up
38. 38.True or false: “looking out the window” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.True or false: giving the rules of an exam hall suits a serious face. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.👀 In a big hall, how can you make eye contact with everyone? (a) close your eyes (b) look at the floor (c) look at each section (d) look at one person

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